Vasyl'evsky Ostrov in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Vasyl'evsky Ostrov sees average daytime highs around 8°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 125 mm of precipitation over about 28 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about -1°C in early March to 16°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Vasyl'evsky Ostrov's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Vasyl'evsky Ostrov's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 8°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 0°C
- Precipitation
- 125 mm
- 28 wet days
- Avg wind
- 14 km/h
- Travel score
- 1.8
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Vasyl'evsky Ostrov in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about -1°C in early March to 16°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Vasyl'evsky Ostrov reaches about 8°C and drops to 0°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Vasyl'evsky Ostrov
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 62 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Vasyl'evsky Ostrov weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -3° / -8° | 41 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 6.4 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -3° / -8° | 32 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 1° / -5° | 36 | 9.1 | 7 | 11.3 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 8° / 0° | 39 | 9.3 | 3 | 14.1 | 1.2 |
| May | 14° / 6° | 50 | 9.2 | 0.2 | 16.7 | 4.1 |
| Jun | 18° / 10° | 64 | 11.4 | 0 | 18.3 | 5.5 |
| Jul | 21° / 13° | 65 | 11.1 | 0 | 17.7 | 6.2 |
| Aug | 19° / 12° | 70 | 11.2 | 0 | 15.3 | 5.9 |
| Sep | 14° / 8° | 55 | 11.1 | 0 | 12.6 | 4.0 |
| Oct | 8° / 3° | 62 | 12.3 | 1.6 | 9.8 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 2° / -1° | 56 | 12 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -1° / -5° | 49 | 12.2 | 10 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Vasyl'evsky Ostrov gets around 125 mm of rain and snow over 28 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 14 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min in early March to 17 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 3.9 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Vasyl'evsky Ostrov?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Vasyl'evsky Ostrov.
What to pack for Vasyl'evsky Ostrov in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Vasyl'evsky Ostrov sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 28 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Vasyl'evsky Ostrov in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 3°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 km away) is warmest in July at about 18°C and coldest in February near -0°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Bracing |
| Feb | 0 | Bracing |
| Mar | 0 | Bracing |
| Apr | 2 | Bracing |
| May | 8 | Bracing |
| Jun | 14 | Bracing |
| Jul | 18 | Cool |
| Aug | 18 | Cool |
| Sep | 15 | Bracing |
| Oct | 10 | Bracing |
| Nov | 6 | Bracing |
| Dec | 2 | Bracing |
UV index in Vasyl'evsky Ostrov in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vasyl'evsky Ostrov peaks around July 13 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 0 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 4 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Level | Low | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 2 | Low |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 5 | Moderate |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 3 | Moderate |
| Oct | 1 | Low |
| Nov | 0 | Low |
| Dec | 0 | Low |
Air quality in Vasyl'evsky Ostrov in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Vasyl'evsky Ostrov is worst in April — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 10 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 11 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Good |
| Feb | 11 | Good |
| Mar | 17 | Moderate |
| Apr | 20 | Moderate |
| May | 17 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 16 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 15 | Moderate |
| Oct | 12 | Good |
| Nov | 10 | Good |
| Dec | 11 | Good |
Where is Vasyl'evsky Ostrov?
Vasyl'evsky Ostrov sits at 59.9°N, 30.3°E, 7 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Admiralteisky, 3.0 km away.
Topography around Vasyl'evsky Ostrov
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Vasyl'evsky Ostrov.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Vasyl'evsky Ostrov has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 233 m.
The land around Vasyl'evsky Ostrov is covered by artificial surfaces (60%) and water (23%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (37%), trees (28%) and water (25%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and water (21%) within 80 km.
Russia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 4
- Do Not Travel
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 32% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $17,547
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 76%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 6.8
- per 100k, 2021
- Road deaths
- 12
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 521
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Vasyl'evsky Ostrov (59.9409°, 30.2538°, elevation 7 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.